SEC Issues Crypto Investor Alert as It Makes Major U-Turn
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The SEC has issued a warning about scams involving “crypto asset securities” while apparently dropping this term

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US Judge Accuses Former FTX Executive Ryan Salame of Providing False Testimony During His Guilty Plea: Report
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A US judge has reportedly accused embattled former FTX executive Ryan Salame of providing false testimony during his guilty plea last year. District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan indicated in court on Thursday that he may have to sanction Salame, though he didn’t specify the details of what that punishment might look like, according to a […]

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Stablecoin Crypto Giant Circle Moves Headquarters to New York City
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The chief executive of stablecoin issuer Circle (USDC) says that the firm is moving its headquarters to New York City. In a new thread on the social media platform X, Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire says that the company is moving to New York from Boston to immerse itself in the world of Wall Street as […]

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This Week in Coins: Bitcoin Bounces Back as Bankman-Fried Appeals Conviction
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Is Bitcoin back? For at least a little while, it feels like it may be. This time last week, it was trading for $53,229. It’s now trading above $60,000, according to CoinGecko. That’s a 12% rise over seven days, and a threshold unseen since last month. The price rise came as traders grew more confident […]

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MicroStrategy Buys Additional $1.11 Billion Worth of Bitcoin
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MicroStrategy announced it had purchased 18,300 Bitcoin for $1.11 billion, boosting its total holdings to 244,800 BTC acquired for $9.45 billion. The business intelligence firm, led by Bitcoin bull Michael Saylor, has been steadily accumulating Bitcoin as part of its corporate strategy since 2020. MicroStrategy’s latest billion-dollar purchase was conducted at an average price of […]

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Altcoins Rally Amid Bitcoin And Ethereum Dips As FUD Subsides
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Despite Bitcoin dipping slightly to $57.3K and Ethereum dropping to $2.3K over the past week, altcoins are seeing a resurgence. The fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) surrounding major crypto assets have eased, allowing several altcoins to rebound with minimal resistance. Despite Bitcoin's slight dip ($57.3K) and Ethereum's bigger dip ($2.3K) over the past week, altcoins […]

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5 US States Settle With GSB Group Over Unregistered Crypto Sales
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Five U.S. states have reached a settlement with GSB Group over unregistered securities sales tied to digital assets. Residents of the states will receive refunds for all fiat and cryptocurrency deposits. GSB chairman Josip Heit agreed to cease selling unregistered securities without admitting or denying violations. 5 States Reach Settlement With GSB Group Over Unregistered […]

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‘Godmother of AI’ launches World Labs with $230M funding at $1B valuation
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The company’s focus will be on developing artificial intelligence with 3D perception.

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MoonPay Lands AUSTRAC Registration for Aussie Crypto Services
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MoonPay has been registered with the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) to provide digital currency exchange services in Australia. This registration may allow the company to establish local payment processing relationships across the country. As a result, Australian users of MoonPay could have access to alternative payment methods, including Osko and PayID. Meeting […]

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Dogecoin Skyrockets 50% in Volume as DOGE Price Pump Stuns <b>Cryptocurrency</b> Market
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Price of Dogecoin soars over 5%, while trading volume skyrockets 50%, turning heads in cryptocurrency market.

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BlackRock Calls Bitcoin ‘Hedge Against Global Disorder’, Analyst Sets $600,000 Target
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BlackRock, the prominent American multinational investment management corporation, has once again emphasized the enduring belief surrounding the Bitcoin potential as a strategic asset. In a recent statement, the firm reiterated a school of thought that has been gaining momentum within the financial world for years. According to the investment company, BTC is a good tool […]

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SHIB Burns Skyrocket 340%, Price Reacts Unexpectedly
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Shiba Inu’s key metric has shown substantial spike since yesterday morning

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Crypto Analytics Firm Santiment Says Aave, Decentraland and The Graph Are ‘Altcoins To Watch’ – Here’s Why
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Crypto insights firm Santiment says that three altcoins are now worth keeping an eye on as one historically bullish indicator begins flashing. Santiment tells its 188,000 followers on the social media platform X that lending platform Aave, metaverse project Decentraland (MANA) and indexing protocol The Graph (GRT) seeing large short ratios on Binance, the largest […]

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$512,900,000,000 in Unrealized Losses Hit US Banks As Number of ‘Problem Banks’ Rises To 66: FDIC
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The number of US banks with major issues is on the rise, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). The agency’s Second Quarter 2024 Quarterly Banking Profile shows the number of lenders on its “Problem Bank List” rose quarter-on-quarter from 63 to 66. It’s the fifth consecutive quarterly increase of banks rated 4 or […]

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Wormhole Adds World ID to Solana To Reshape App Security and Trust
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TL;DR Wormhole has integrated World ID with the Solana blockchain, allowing Solana developers to access identity verification features. World ID, which has been subject to audits due to its controversial nature, is used to confirm the authenticity and humanity of users, helping to identify real people. The smart contracts associated with this integration are being […]

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Some Traders Favor Pepe Unchained Over Dogecoin and Shiba Inu as Presale Cruises Past $13M
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Top meme coins can’t catch a break, but Pepe Unchained continues to show strength. One week ago, the Pepe Unchained ($PEPU) team celebrated raising $12 million at presale – today, they just hit $13 million. Interest in $PEPU is exploding, but it’s almost time for another presale price hike. Pepe Unchained’s success is thanks to its […]

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Bitcoin Price Action: What to Expect Next
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Bitcoin’s recent price movements have caused concern among investors about what might come next. However, by looking at key indicators such as the 200-week moving average, Pi Cycle Top Indicator, and the Golden Ratio Multiplier, we can gain insights into potential support and resistance levels for Bitcoin. Leaning Bearish? In recent weeks, Bitcoin’s price has […]

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Earn Alliance Launches ‘Magic Muffins’, a New Crypto Combat Game on Telegram
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Earn Alliance has launched Magic Muffins, a new tap-to-earn combat game on Telegram, allowing players to customise and battle with unique muffin avatars. Over 5,000 players participated in the initial phase, with an average session time of 10 minutes, spending 1.3 million in-game gold and 45,000 ALLY tokens on chest purchases. Players assemble teams of […]

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Crypto Biz: Crypto fever hits wealth managers
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This week’s Crypto Biz explores the launch of new crypto ETFs, CleanSpark’s acquisition of new mining sites, another round of conflict between Bitfarms and Riot, and more.

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Cardano Achieves $6 Billion In Transaction Volume, Celebrates Alonzo Hard Fork Anniversary
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Cardano recently surpassed $6 billion in transaction volume within the last 24 hours, marking a significant milestone for the blockchain platform, according to data from @intotheblock. This impressive achievement coincides with the two-year anniversary of the Alonzo Hard Fork, a transformative event in the history of Cardano. JUST IN: Cardano has surpassed 6 billion dollars […]

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Saudi Minister Hints at 86 Million Tonnes of Petroyuan Adoption, States Country Is ‘Open to New Ideas’
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Bandar Alkhorayef, Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, stated that while the petroyuan – the use of the Chinese currency to settle oil shipments – was not “substantial to the ministry,” the country was open to new ideas, trying not to mix politics and commerce. This hints at the yuan’s adoption for this purpose. […]

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Kraken Argues Cryptos Are Not “Illegal Securities”: Seeks Jury Trial against SEC Lawsuit
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Kraken, which is facing several allegations brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is now seeking a jury trial in the lawsuit against it, according to a court filing on Thursday. The exchange also argued that the existing legal frameworks do not cover cryptocurrencies, thus they cannot be termed securities. A Legal Pushback from […]

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Ethereum and Bitcoin Investors Add Future A.I Dating <b>Cryptocurrency</b> To Future … – Bitcoinist
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As the cryptocurrency market continues to evolve, a new contender is emerging that has caught the attention of Ethereum (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC)

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Cardano (ADA) Whales Securing Gains After 10% Upswing: What’s Next?
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Cardano has surged over 10%,  breaking a key resistance level, and is now testing higher prices. Despite the bullish momentum, on-chain data reveals that long-term holders are beginning to take profits. The ratio of daily on-chain transactions in profit to loss has turned positive, suggesting that many investors are capitalizing on recent gains. As the […]

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Ripple's Chief Lawyer Roasts SEC, Offers Updated Logo
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Ripple’s Stuart Alderoty slams SEC’s inconsistent crypto regulations as pretzel of contradictions

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US Diplomats Push for Release of Binance Executive in Nigeria Citing Health Concerns: NYT
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The U.S. government is quietly pressuring Nigeria to release Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance executive detained in the country since February. Gambaryan has reportedly faced serious health issues while in custody, prompting calls for his release on humanitarian grounds. Humanitarian Concerns According to a New York Times report, two anonymous senior State Department officials revealed that […]

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Bitcoin Surges to $60,000 as Markets Brace for Potential Fed Rate Cut
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Bitcoin has climbed back to $60,000, fueled by anticipation of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut expected next week. Bitcoin’s rally comes as markets prepare for the possibility of a 25-50 basis point rate reduction, a move that many believe could further boost BTC and risk-on investments. Earlier this summer, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell […]

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Tether onboards head of government affairs from PayPal
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Jesse Spiro said he intended to work with industry leaders and lawmakers to help grow the ecosystem in his role at Tether.

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Survey Shows 69% of Crypto Users in Emerging Markets Opt for Stablecoins Over Local Currencies
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Source: www.financemagnates.com Stablecoins are increasingly reinforcing the dominance of the U.S. dollar worldwide, particularly in regions where access to USD is limited. According to a recent report from Visa, Castle Island Ventures, and Brevan Howard Digital, stablecoin adoption is rising steadily, transcending the typical market fluctuations of cryptocurrencies.  In August alone, stablecoin transaction volumes reached […]

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SEC Reiterates Binance’s Illegal Operations, Highlights ‘Lack of Disclosure’
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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expanded its lawsuit against Binance. The updated legal filings now include a wider range of tokens, with Axie Infinity among those listed as securities. In the latest update to the SEC v. Binance lawsuit, the regulator has accused Binance and its US affiliate, BAM Trading, of […]

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Donald Trump Prepares to Unveil a <b>Cryptocurrency</b> Business – The New York Times
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Mr. Trump said he would introduce the project on Monday, continuing his embrace of the crypto industry, a major source of political donations.

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Bitcoin On-Chain Health Remains ‘Net Positive’: ARK Invest Report
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Although Bitcoin (BTC) on-chain health remains net positive, from a price perspective two crucial support levels must be maintained for a continued bullish uptrend, notes ARK Invest in its latest monthly report. Bitcoin’s Healthy On-Chain Metrics, What Does It Mean? In its report, ARK Invest posits that Bitcoin requires some upside if its market structure […]

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